Why You Should Find Your Blessings In Disguise
They are crucial to rewriting your life story
How do you respond to calamity? For most people, the first response is to bemoan our bad luck. Why me? What did I do to deserve this? Is this my karma coming back to bite me?
Very often, however, with the passage of time, we look back upon that supposed tragedy and see it from a new perspective. Like a shiny gemstone being cracked out of bleak stone, we see it from our new vantage point as a “blessing in disguise.” We recognize that the event wasn’t the calamity we originally thought it was, but an opening to something new and better.
My own path is a testament to the power of finding our blessings in disguise. Over a decade ago, my life began to crumble around me: A long-term relationship ended, my career path was suddenly upended, and it felt like the universe was conspiring against me at every turn. With my life plans jettisoned, I was forced in a new direction, which led to a life-changing spiritual awakening, and then becoming a conscious channel and intuitive healer. Without those so-called “terrible” events, I couldn’t have become the person I am today.
Identifying our blessings in disguise is a tremendously powerful spiritual practice. It retrains your mind to meet life differently. When you make it a…